Weekend Rundown: BJJ Wiz ‘Demente’ Abreu Rolls in MMA Debut One week after Tito Ortiz’s improbable guillotining of Ryan Bader at UFC 132, the Brazilian submission ace responsible for Ortiz’s ground...

Pictures: Shooto Brazil 23 On June 4, Shooto Brazil returned to the Hebrew Social and Sports Club in the Laranjeiras neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. Glover Teixeira knocked out...

6 Confirmed for Bellator Season 5 Bantamweight Tourney Chase Beebe made the most of his Bellator Fighting Championships debut Saturday, securing future employment with the Chicago-based organization after a quick submission win at...

Weekend Rundown: Aldo’s Nova Uniao Campmates Win Big in Brazil Sherdog.com Illustration This past weekend, as UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo defended his belt before 55,000 people in Toronto,...

Pictures: Shooto Brazil 22 Ronny Markes, Hacran Dias and Carlos "Indio" Pereira all left the Nilson Nelson Gymnasium in Brazil's capital, Brasilia, with gold around their waists at...

Weekend Rundown: Ex-Strikeforce Champion Kaufman Triumphant Sherdog.com Illustration Former Strikeforce women’s welterweight champion Sarah Kaufman stopped Megumi Yabushita on third-round...

Ronny Markes Shines in Shooto Brazil 22 Title Tripleheader BRASILIA, Brazil -- The crowd that showed up in force at the Nilson Nelson Gymnasium in Brazil's capital witnessed heavy fighting at Shooto Brazil 22, where three Shooto South American titles were on the line. No one was...

10 Brazilians to Watch in 2011 Anderson Silva, Jose Aldo, Mauricio Rua, Cristiane Santos, Ronaldo Souza, Rafael Cavalcante -- suffice to say, there’s no shortage of...

Bitetti, Bando de Loucos and Brazilian MMA Soccer isn’t just Brazil’s most popular sport, it’s the tool by which all other sports are understood. Even in the home of vale tudo, MMA is...

Feeling ‘The Heat’ VAN NUYS, Calif. -- It was just another Wednesday night in Las Vegas. Karo Parisyan was in his hotel room and WEC 44 was on the television.